FTC versus Amazon
Behind the Money
English - October 11, 2023 04:00 - 18 minutes - 41.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 105 ratingsBusiness News News finance markets business crypto banking Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
In its latest fight to curb the power of Big Tech, the US Federal Trade Commission has sued Amazon. The regulator says the e-commerce giant has become such a big monopoly that its practices are hurting consumers and the third-party sellers that rely on its services. The FT’s San Francisco correspondent Camilla Hodgson explains what this case could mean for the company’s future.
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For further reading:
Amazon’s most prominent antitrust critic makes her case
What Lina Khan’s antitrust case could mean for Amazon
Amazon offers concessions over third-party sales to appease UK antitrust watchdog
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